Trump Declares $1.8 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund 'Dead' While Defending It
President Donald Trump’s statement complicates negotiations with Republican senators blocking his attorney general nominee over the fund’s future.
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President Donald Trump’s statement complicates negotiations with Republican senators blocking his attorney general nominee over the fund’s future.
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Outgoing Republican senators Thom Tillis, Bill Cassidy, and John Cornyn express skepticism about Todd Blanche’s DOJ nomination, complicating President Trump’s efforts.
The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 10:57 PM
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Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer over 100 questions during a Senate hearing focused on the origins of COVID-19 and his pandemic management, highlighting the politicization of conspiracy theories.
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Hamas commits to handing over weapons to a Palestinian governing committee, while Israel insists on full disarmament before troop withdrawal.
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US President Donald Trump contradicts Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Patriot missile production license amid ongoing conflict and missile attacks.
France 24 English | Jul 31, 2026, 8:37 PM
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A senior Hamas official states that the US-brokered peace agreement depends on Israel fulfilling its commitments, while Israel insists on Hamas' genuine disarmament before troop withdrawal.
CNA Latest News | Jul 31, 2026, 7:03 PM
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Severe wildfires in northern Tunisia have devastated homes, livestock, and harvests, exposing long-standing issues in the country's infrastructure and governance.
Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 4:50 PM
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Despite economic and military pressures, Iran and Russia continue to receive support from allied partners, challenging American influence in the Middle East and beyond.
The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 3:22 PM
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President Donald Trump acknowledges the $1.8 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' is dead but expresses regret and defends it as he supports Todd Blanche’s stalled attorney general nomination.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 31, 2026, 2:21 PM
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President Trump lashes out at Sen. John Cornyn for withholding support of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination, linking it to his endorsement of Cornyn’s primary opponent and a controversial legal defense fund.
The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 12:47 PM
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Congressional Republicans demand answers over Anthony Fauci's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic amid calls for contempt charges and federal prosecution.
Fox News Latest | Jul 31, 2026, 12:45 PM
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President Trump continues to support a controversial $1.8 billion compensation fund for MAGA allies despite bipartisan opposition and assurances from Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche that the fund will not proceed.
Reason | Jul 31, 2026, 12:40 PM
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Top Democrats seek details on the vetting and training of an ICE agent involved in the fatal shooting of a Colombian immigrant, raising concerns about agent qualifications and oversight.
CBS Politics | Jul 31, 2026, 11:28 AM
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Despite Senate confirmation of Jay Clayton as director of national intelligence, the White House has delayed his swearing-in, keeping Bill Pulte in the acting position and drawing criticism from lawmakers.
The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 11:11 AM
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State reviews and federal data show hundreds of thousands of likely noncitizens on voter rolls across several states, prompting legal actions and warnings about election integrity.
Fox News Latest | Jul 31, 2026, 10:12 AM
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President Trump and his international Board of Peace report Hamas has agreed to disarm in Gaza, marking a significant step toward peace and security in the region.
CBS Politics | Jul 31, 2026, 3:10 AM
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A preliminary agreement involving Hamas disarmament and Israeli withdrawal from Gaza has been announced, but Israel has not yet agreed to the terms.
Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 2:19 AM
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A recent missile and drone barrage by Russia across Ukraine resulted in civilian casualties and revealed challenges in Ukraine's air defense capabilities.
France 24 English | Jul 31, 2026, 2:14 AM
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US President Donald Trump hailed a 'major milestone' as his Board of Peace reached an agreement with Hamas and other militant groups to disarm in Gaza, following talks in Cairo involving Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 31, 2026, 1:24 AM
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Vic Fangio humorously referenced Dr. Anthony Fauci’s repeated invocation of the Fifth Amendment during a Senate hearing while answering reporters’ questions about the Eagles’ lineup.
The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 1:10 AM
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North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis dismisses President Trump's threat and insists the White House honor a prior commitment amid ongoing negotiations over the attorney general nomination.
Fox News Latest | Jul 31, 2026, 12:54 AM
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President Donald Trump warns he may pull the nomination of Todd Blanche for attorney general until Republican senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis leave office, following their objections tied to a tax lawsuit settlement.
NBC Politics | Jul 31, 2026, 12:39 AM
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Sarah B. Rogers, nominated to lead the US Agency for Global Media, vows to expand outreach in Asia and beyond to counter Chinese propaganda.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 31, 2026, 12:02 AMShowing 49-72 of 341 articles.